Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

Cairns Post in Cairns, Queensland

We have pages in Queensland

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 10 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Cairns Post

Location

Cairns, Queensland, Australia

Date

Oct 18, 1946

Page

7

Rainbow Island and tropical comed y at Palace and Plaza theatres

A lively entertainment page highlights Trop ical Theatre Tropic Island casting and shows at Palace and Plaza Theatres. star lineup includes Dorothy Bracken Gil Wring and William Bendix with Anne Revere Vera Borg and Cara Williams. Shady Ids and The Graver among films. carnival events at Balaclava with Top Noteh Ballet and George Stone band. ticket deals via MacDonald Tax Service.

Dorothy Bracken Gilwring Tarry Sullivan Tyre Bow Island Paramount Tropical Atti Uacksae Saitaban Theatre Tsaramime Runport Sa Theatr Century-Fox William Bendix Joan Blundell Phil Silvers Palace Theatre Bendty Blavy Anne Revere Pully Marz Treen John Rucwell Vera Ann’ Borg Thurston “Hall Cara Willams Charles Coburn Ginny" Senms Robert Q Plaza Don Juaiy Quilitean Nak George Stone Qem MacDonald Tax Service

Question Corner Vocabulary List Preview

A cluttered page presents unfamiliar terms and phonetic hints for learning new words. It suggests compiling a personal glossary, checking meanings at intervals, and notes how to pronounce entries like maturation matriculation and cartography.

Rey Terrestal Polid Gronsetry Lagay Scotts

Peter Simple's Posers Quiz Queries and Answers

A quirky quiz asks to name the composer of Rhapsody in Blue, identify the study field among options, and choose colour of malachite. It also asks to mark maps, what the American diet cole slaw is, and recall the largest city on the Seine river. Readers are invited to page three for answers.

Seine Prairie Iver

Wedding at St Rits Church Babinda in Mirriwinni bride and groom named

Oct 14 Saturday wedding at St Rits Church Babinda united Felix Stelling Mirriwinni youngest son of Mrs P Stelling and the late Mr C Grama to Anta Vracchia daughter of Mr and Mrs E Vracchia Mc Donnells Creek Rev Father Mc Carthy officiated organist Mr J Wright presided Bride wore embossed white satin bodice belt and scalloped veil bouquet of white roses groom attended by bridesmaids and relatives A reception for 70 attended by family and friends later, couple left for Kuranda for honeymoon.

Mirriwinni Bocca Sillwood L. Fracchia S. Grasso Rita Adeline Grasso Mario Fracchia Ave Maria Gidens Babinda Kursta E. Fracchia Stilleno Kuranaa Caitna

Public health talk warns against medical jargon

ANN ARBOR Michigan AP Dr Harry A Overstreet a City College of New York psychologist urged abandoning technical terms at a University of Michigan public health conference He warned medical jargon fosters a medical god complex and can harm patients by using hard words that intimidate and confuse laypeople.

Ann Arbor Overstreet Elevan

Farmers costly error in Lille rooster mix up

In Bondues near Lille a farmer found an unfamiliar rooster in his henhouse. After a neighbor killed the bird thinking it was common stock, the incident led to a claim for compensation of 000 francs for the mistaken rooster.

Lille France Louis Bonte Bondues

Current Nature Joe chub and the Australasian insect flora

A fragmented survey covers Mosquitoes and Culicidae in the Australasian region, noting tribes Megertininl and Culicihl, larval forms, and predatory species. It references true marigolds, Cape Gooseberry cultivation, a new parrot Opopaitta from Cape York, and cautions on fire management notices and the University of Queensland science students’ association publications.

Royal Australasian Ornithologists’ Union Cape ‘York A.J. Marshal D. Leadbeateri National Poe Hiet Jando Tocea Science Students’ Association

Town and Country Notices and Social Toasts From Innisfail and Charters Towers

An assortment of arrivals and transfers includes Detective Senior Sergeant A. E. Hird moving from Cairns to the Toowoomba police staff. Cairns and Townsville air travel lists plus Brisbane route passengers. Innisfail Hospital Board appoints Robert George Dilton as acting secretary during J T Williams leave. Atherton notes a Blackheath College reunion dinner at Grand Hotel with former principals and past pupils from Blackheath and Thornborough. Charters Towers Choral Society practice updates and local social notices conclude with tributes to Warrant Officer Macklin and Dorothy Barnett in hospital care.

Barbars Vaughan C. Murdock Wilesmith J Inglis G. Davis J.T. Randall ANA Townsville Roberts Evans G. Forsayth Cooktown Home Department Robert George Dilton Innisfail J.T. Williams Innisfan M. Kennedy Grace Fong On R. Blakes J. Stewart J. Paichrey Woolle Atherton C_ Arboun L Wellisgwan Beattie Yungeburra Miss Bullew Heamstress Blackheath Hd Friends Blackheath College Charters. Towers Choral Society Pew Roy Isabelle Nathalie McGrath Macklin Brisbane Eharr Army Dorothy Barnett Simpson Norris

Australia Training Centre For Nurses

A brief notice outlines an Australia based training centre for nurses with international collaboration including partners from Germany and UN agencies. The item notes ongoing programs, qualifications, and potential cross border exchange opportunities for nursing staff and students.

National Radio Friday Oct 18 Broadcast Schedule

The listing outlines a National Radio Friday schedule with multiple time slots and programs. It includes women's session art talks, English broadcasts on word grouping, country music, and a Perth tea adjournment match alongside various scores and entertainment features. The fragment mentions "Faust" at an opera house and other program titles with associated times.

Com. B van Homrah PW. Radcliffe Eye-Witness England Perth Guisey Tayeer Stumy Scures

Also Mentioned on This Page

Northern Builders” Supplies Pty. Ltd POR Rpst Barinda DI Commonwealth Savings Bank OF Australia Chamberlain Moynahan Abbott-street D. J. Moynahan Cairns Blue Burd Entertainments Tropi Cal Theatre Puen von Strokeim Prin Roenme Paramount Cairo le Earhe Gan Marshal Franchot Tone Anne Baxter Wetar Lihvan Wtierl Hex Theatre Vrausands Chen Prumtet Vito Haytsteiner Taman Progress Theatre Pirkei America Damon Tae Conniey Teelneates Mile Ear Atowiy Dirk Haymes Uegavest Serjeant Stke Barry Parks Drone Bates Monica Tienyryow St” Monica's School SiMe Sous Shlf Masse Talbot Ra Gullitford W.S Dewey Mays Peter Simple Posers New York Greetwich Honolulu Urasso Tracchia The Aka Galendula Zurspe Minenker Bock Ube University of Queenaland Ting Paris Mars Alana Moreton Fay Ric Dorothy Hill BR Munro Riek Choral Society Notes Australia Training Centre For Nurses Germany UNERA National Radio Lalani Piers van Northern Turf Service Pty LID McLeod-street Eaplarade Nwiskail Lloyd's Insurance Samuel Allen & Sons Limited Seles Tlerenge Amber Glemenz Clement Sisen Tropic Isle Sandals Sara le Tyra Stuntale Niall
Search Courier

Search the Cairns Post Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Cairns Post?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication